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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1922

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Storm at Broken Hill. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 2

A Broken Hill message says that further reports are coming to hand daily of wrecked homes as a result of last Sunday's storm…

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Queensland Stranded Italians. Heavy Storm in Brisbane. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 5

A terrific storm, accompanied by high winds and vivid lightning, occurred at Brisbane this afternoon. Two brothers named Gnezalon, doing tencing work at…

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Coercing Germany. Storm Brewing in Paris. Talk of a Crisis. Persuasive Means Exhausted. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 5

There is a political crisis in Paris, where there is a strong demand that M. Poincare must insist on the coercion of Germany…

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Fear of Floods. Sealing the Luxor Tomb. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1922 · page 4

The '' Dally Mail's" Luxor correspondent says owing to the threat of rain and the fear of floods destroying the recently- discovered antiquities, Mr…

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Cyclone Off Coast. Statement by Meteorologist. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 December 1922 · page 4

The State Meteorologist issued a statement to-day in which he said that a closed curved depression of cyclonic character was situated at 9 a.m. on the…

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Storm at Cootamundra. Hotel Balcony Blown Away. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1922 · page 5

A severe windstorm at Cootamundra lifted the whole roof and balcony on one [?]sde of the Globe Hotel. Sheet iron was also blown in all directions, while several…

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QUEENSLAND Record Wheat Harvest. Splendid Rains in the South. Floods Feared in the West. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 5

Since the in[?]pt[?] of the Wheat Board's operations over two million sterling has been paid to growers. The total payments for 1920-21 harvest, which…

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Heavy Storm in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1922 · page 5

A heavy thunderstorm broke over the city and suburbs last night. Considerable damage was caused, particularly in Coogee and Randwick districts where train traffic…

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Damage by Storm. Runs Into Thousands. Racecourse Under Water. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1922 · page 4

An investigation on made this morning showed that thousands of pounds' worth of damage resulted from last night's storm in the Eastern Suburbs…

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Terrific Storms. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 December 1922 · page 5

This Christmas will be remembered by seafarers for the terrific weather in the Channel and the Atlantic. Much damage, accompanied by loss of life,…

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Gales on British Coast. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 December 1922 · page 5

Fierce gales around the British Isles are endangering shipping. The Blue Star Liner Tudor Star, off Land's End, sent up rockets for assistance, and…

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